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Hideki Shirakawa, who helped turn a lab error into a Nobel, dies at 90
8+ hour, 39+ min ago (809+ words) Hideki Shirakawa, a Japanese chemist who shared the Nobel Prize in 2000 for the discovery of plastics that can conduct electricity, a breakthrough that had commercial applications including making new types of semiconductors and inexpensive solar panels, died Aug. 24 in Yokohama,…...